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Maytag MTB1956 User Manual

Maytag MTB1956
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Maytag MTB1956 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMaytag
Model NumberMTB1956
CategoryRefrigerator
Energy Star CertifiedYes
TypeTop Freezer
ColorWhite
Crisper Drawers2
Height66.25 inches

Summary

Introduction to Refrigeration Service Manual

Models Covered

Lists the refrigerator models covered in the service manual.

Section 1. General Information

Electrical Requirements and Codes

Guidelines for electrical supply, codes, and ordinances.

General Safety Precautions

Critical safety warnings to prevent injury or damage.

Appliance Grounding Instructions

Procedures for ensuring proper electrical grounding of the appliance.

Forced Air System Operation

Refrigeration System Operation Check

Sealed System Repair Tool List

Important Service Information

R134a Sealed System Repair Procedure

Refrigeration System Overview

Refrigeration Cycle Diagram

Refrigeration System Diagnosis

Low Side Restriction Diagnosis

High Side Leak Diagnosis

Sealed System Leak Testing

Section 2. Components

Refrigerant Drier

Role, replacement, and installation of the refrigerant drier.

Condenser Function and Replacement

Function, common problems, and replacement of the condenser.

Evaporator and Heat Exchanger

Compressor Service and Replacement

System Flush Procedure

Sweep and Final Refrigerant Charge

Compressor Replacement Procedure

Electrical System Overview

Overload Protector Function and Testing

PTC Starting Device & Run Capacitor

Run Capacitor Function and Failure

Temperature Control Operation

Auto Damper Control Operation

Defrost Timer Function and Testing

Defrost Heater & Thermostat

Condenser Fan Motor Service

Freezer Fan Motor Service

Section 3. Cabinet and Related Components

Food Liner Description and Repair

Description of the food liner material and repair options.

Shelving Types and Removal

Information on various types of shelves and their removal procedures.

Adjustable Freezer Shelves

Cantilever Shelf Types and Removal

Crisper Shelves Removal

Manual Freezer Cold Control

Defrost Water Drain System

Outer Door Panel Replacement

Cabinet Wheels and Front Assembly

Cabinet Leveling Procedures

Door Seal and Alignment

Door Toe-In/Toe-Out Adjustments

Hinge Adjustments for Door Sealing

Cabinet Door Alignment Criteria

Section 4. Servicing of Automatic Ice Makers

Ice Maker Servicing Overview

General overview of ice maker testing without component removal.

Ice Maker Test Procedures

Steps for testing ice maker components with power applied.

Ice Maker Module Components

Ice Maker Water Fill Adjustment

Ice Maker Water Problems

Ice Maker Thermostat Replacement

Ice Maker Shut-Off Arm Installation

Ice Maker Leveling

Section 5. Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting: Unit Not Running, No Light

Causes and corrections for a unit that won't start and has no light.

Troubleshooting: Unit Off, Light On

Troubleshooting when the unit is off but the light operates.

Troubleshooting: Excessive or Continuous Operation

Troubleshooting: No Run After Defrost

Troubleshooting: Unit Runs, No Cooling

Troubleshooting: Uneven Cooling (Freezer Too Cold)

Troubleshooting: Mild Cooling Issues

Troubleshooting: Freezer Not Cold Enough

Troubleshooting: Food Dehydration

Troubleshooting: Excessive Noise

Section 6. Specifications

15 Cubic Ft. Specifications

Technical specifications and performance data for the 15 cu. ft. model.

17 Cubic Ft. Specifications

Technical specifications and performance data for the 17 cu. ft. model.

19 Cubic Ft. Specifications

21 Cubic Ft. Specifications

24 Cubic Ft. Specifications

26 Cubic Ft. Specifications

19 Cu. Ft. Auto Damper Specs

21 Cu. Ft. Auto Damper Specs

24 Cu. Ft. Auto Damper Specs

26 Cu. Ft. Auto Damper Specs

Section 7. Schematics

Provisional Ice Maker Wiring Diagrams

Wiring diagrams for provisional and ice maker models.

Dual Slide Control Wiring Diagrams

Wiring diagrams for dual slide control Maytag & Jenn-Air models.

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